Somoto
Somoto is a city and a municipality located in the hills of northern Nicaragua, and capital of the department of Madriz. It is around 20 km south-west of Ocotal and 51 km north-west of Estelí.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 20,900 residents
- Description: municipality of Nicaragua
- Also known as: “City of Somoto”, “Municipality of Somoto”, “Somoto Municipality”, “Somoto, Madriz”, “Villa de Santiago de los Caballeros de Somoto Grande”, and “Xomotepetl”
Somoto
- Categories: municipality of Nicaragua and locality
- Location: Madriz Department, Northern Highlands, Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
13.4837° or 13° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
-86.5826° or 86° 34′ 57″ westPopulation
20,900Elevation
683 metres (2,241 feet)United Nations Location Code
NI SOMOpen location code
765MFCM8+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2773644825OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Somoto” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية سوموتو”
- Arabic: “سوموتو”
- Arabic: “مدينة سوموتو”
- Armenian: “Սոմոտո համայնք”
- Armenian: “Սոմոտո քաղաք”
- Armenian: “Սոմոտո”
- Asturian: “Somoto”
- Basque: “Somoto (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Somoto”
- Basque: “Somotoko udalerria”
- Belarusian: “горад Сомота”
- Belarusian: “муніцыпалітэт Сомота”
- Belarusian: “Самота”
- Belarusian: “Сомота”
- Bengali: “সোমোতো পৌরসভা”
- Bengali: “সোমোতো শহর”
- Bengali: “সোমোতো”
- Bulgarian: “град Сомото”
- Bulgarian: “община Сомото”
- Bulgarian: “Сомото”
- Catalan: “Somoto”
- Cebuano: “Municipio de Somoto”
- Cebuano: “Munisipyo sa Somoto”
- Cebuano: “Somoto nga Munisipyo”
- Cebuano: “Somoto”
- Chinese: “Somoto（市镇）”
- Chinese: “Somoto”
- Chinese: “Somoto市镇”
- Chinese: “索莫托”
- Chinese: “索莫托市”
- Chinese: “索莫托市鎮”
- Chinese: “索莫托市镇”
- Czech: “Město Somoto”
- Czech: “Obec Somoto”
- Czech: “Somoto”
- Danish: “Somoto”
- Dimli (individual language): “Somoto, Madriz”
- Dimli (individual language): “Somoto”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Somoto”
- Dutch: “Somoto (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Somoto”
- Dutch: “Stad Somoto”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سوموتو”
- Esperanto: “Somoto”
- Finnish: “Somoto”
- French: “Municipalité de Somoto”
- French: “Somoto (municipalité)”
- French: “Somoto”
- Georgian: “სომოტო მუნიციპალიტეტი”
- Georgian: “სომოტო”
- Georgian: “ქალაქი სომოტო”
- German: “Gemeinde Somoto”
- German: “Somoto”
- German: “Stadt Somoto”
- Greek: “Somoto (δήμος)”
- Greek: “Δήμος Somoto”
- Greek: “Δήμος Σομότο”
- Greek: “Πόλη Σομότο”
- Greek: “Σομότο”
- Gujarati: “સોમોટો નગરપાલિકા”
- Gujarati: “સોમોટો શહેર”
- Gujarati: “સોમોટો”
- Hebrew: “סומוטו”
- Hebrew: “עיר סומוטו”
- Hebrew: “רשות מקומית סומוטו”
- Hindi: “सोमोटो नगरपालिका”
- Hindi: “सोमोटो शहर”
- Hindi: “सोमोटो”
- Indonesian: “Somoto”
- Italian: “Città di Somoto”
- Italian: “Comune di Somoto”
- Italian: “Somoto (comune)”
- Italian: “Somoto”
- Japanese: “Somoto（自治体）”
- Japanese: “Somoto自治体”
- Japanese: “ソモト”
- Japanese: “ソモト市”
- Japanese: “ソモト自治体”
- Kannada: “ಸೊಮೊಟೊ ನಗರ”
- Kannada: “ಸೊಮೊಟೊ ನಗರಪಾಲಿಕೆ”
- Kannada: “ಸೊಮೊಟೊ”
- Korean: “소모토 시”
- Korean: “소모토 지방자치단체”
- Korean: “소모토”
- Latvian: “Somota”
- Latvian: “Somoto”
- Lithuanian: “Somotas”
- Lithuanian: “Somoto”
- Macedonian: “град Сомото”
- Macedonian: “општина Сомото”
- Macedonian: “Сомото”
- Malay: “Somoto”
- Marathi: “सोमोटो नगरपालिका”
- Marathi: “सोमोटो”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chhiūⁿ Somoto”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Somoto chhiūⁿ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Somoto”
- Moksha: “Сомота”
- Moksha: “Сомото”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Somoto”
- Ossetian: “Сомото”
- Persian: “سوموتو”
- Persian: “شهرداری سوموتو”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Somoto”
- Polish: “Gmina Somoto”
- Polish: “Miasto Somoto”
- Polish: “Somoto (gmina)”
- Polish: “Somoto”
- Portuguese: “Cidade de Somoto”
- Portuguese: “Município de Somoto”
- Portuguese: “Somoto (município)”
- Portuguese: “Somoto”
- Russian: “Somoto (муниципалитет)”
- Russian: “город Сомото”
- Russian: “Муниципалитет Somoto”
- Russian: “муниципалитет Сомото”
- Russian: “Сомото”
- Serbian: “град Сомото”
- Serbian: “општина Сомото”
- Serbian: “Сомото”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Somoto”
- Sinhala: “සොමොටෝ නගර සභාව”
- Sinhala: “සොමොටෝ නගරය”
- Sinhala: “සොමොටෝ”
- Slovenian: “Somoto”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Somoto”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Somoto”
- Spanish: “Somoto (Municipio)”
- Spanish: “Somoto”
- Swedish: “Kommun Somoto”
- Swedish: “Somoto (kommun)”
- Swedish: “Somoto kommun”
- Swedish: “Somoto”
- Swedish: “Staden Somoto”
- Tamil: “சோமோடோ”
- Tamil: “சோமோட்டோ நகரம்”
- Tamil: “சோமோட்டோ நகராட்சி”
- Telugu: “సోమోటో నగరం”
- Telugu: “సోమోటో పురపాలక సంఘం”
- Telugu: “సోమోటో”
- Thai: “โซโมโต”
- Thai: “เทศบาลโซโมโต”
- Thai: “เมืองโซโมโต”
- Turkish: “Somoto”
- Ukrainian: “місто Сомото”
- Ukrainian: “муніципалітет Сомото”
- Ukrainian: “Сомото”
- Urdu: “سوموتو، مادریس”
- Urdu: “سوموٹو”
- Vietnamese: “Đô thị Somoto”
- Vietnamese: “Somoto (đô thị)”
- Vietnamese: “Somoto”
- Welsh: “Somoto”
- Western Panjabi: “بلدیہ سوموٹو”
- Western Panjabi: “شہر سوموٹو”
- “Municipio de Somoto”
- “Somoto”
- “Somoto (Municipio)”
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